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iconoclastic

UK/ai.kɒnәu'klæstik/US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Challenging or attacking established beliefs, customs, or institutions.

反传统的,打破旧习的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
iconoclaststem
+
icrelating to, having the nature of
=iconoclastic

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Her iconoclastic approach to education rejected standardized testing in favor of personalized learning.

  • 2.

    The artist's iconoclastic work challenged deeply held societal assumptions about beauty and value.

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